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Overview |
Alabama State | Huntingdon College | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Montgomery, AL | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,828 | 817 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1016 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | alasu.edu | huntingdon.edu | ||
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Costs |
Alabama State | Huntingdon College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,328 | $26,850 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,656 | $26,850 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,050 | $10,772 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,176 | $23,662 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,029 | $16,020 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Alabama State | Huntingdon College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,731 | 2,573 | ||
| Admitted | 6,502 | 1,697 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.6% | 66% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.5% | 15.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.95 | 3.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/20 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 828/1041 | 1000/1180 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 31, 2025 |
Academics |
Alabama State | Huntingdon College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Alabama State | Huntingdon College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 26% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,500 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 20% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,091 | $26,477 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $331 | $273 |
Diversity |
Alabama State | Huntingdon College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 93% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 7% |
Students |
Alabama State | Huntingdon College | ||
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| % In-State | 37% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 62% | 32% | ||
Campus |
Alabama State | Huntingdon College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Alabama State University is larger than than Huntingdon College based on total student enrollment (3,828 students vs. 817 students)
Alabama State vs. Huntingdon College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Alabama State or Huntingdon College?
- Huntingdon College is 222.4% more expensive to attend than Alabama State for in-state tuition ($26,850.00 vs. $8,328.00)
- Out of state tuition is 61.2% higher at Huntingdon College than Alabama State University ($26,850.00 vs. $16,656.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alabama State University than Huntingdon College ($13,176 vs. $23,662)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alabama State University are 78% lower than costs at Huntingdon College ($6,050 vs. $10,772)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Huntingdon College than Alabama State University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Huntingdon College students is 59.7% larger than aid received Alabama State University ($16,020 vs. $10,029)
Alabama State vs. Huntingdon College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Alabama State or Huntingdon College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Huntingdon College or Alabama State .
- The average SAT score at Huntingdon College (992) is 148 points higher than at Alabama State (844)
- Incoming Huntingdon College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Alabama State (18)
- Accepted freshman Huntingdon College students have a 0.48 point higher average high school GPA (3.43) than students at Alabama State (2.95)
- Alabama State has a higher acceptance rate (96.6%) than Huntingdon College (66%)
Alabama State vs. Huntingdon College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Alabama State or Huntingdon College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Huntingdon College and Alabama State.
- The graduation rate at Huntingdon College is higher than Alabama State University (52% vs. 26%)
- Graduates from Huntingdon College earn on average $12,900 more per year than Alabama State graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $29,500)
- Huntingdon College students graduate with a $5,614 lower median federal student loan debt than Alabama State graduates. ($26,477 vs. $32,091)
- Huntingdon College graduates are paying $58 less per month on federal student loans than Alabama State graduates. ($273 vs. $331)
- More Huntingdon College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Alabama State students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 20%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/